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2094 Willistead Cres

2 months ago
Andrew

From the Border Cities Star - December 6, 1924, almost a century ago to the day. The home of Mr.…

2177 Victoria Avenue

Built in 1929, the house at 2177 Victoria Avenue was originally numbered 1545 Victoria, pre amalgamation. From my research it…

2 months ago

Crescent Lanes – 871 Ottawa

Crescent Lanes first opened on Ottawa Street in 1944 at 1055 Ottawa Street, opposite Lanspeary Park, in the building just…

4 months ago

1156 Ouellette – Oswald Janisse House

Above is a photo of the home of Mr & Mrs Oswald Janisse, located at what would be 1156 Ouellette…

6 months ago

White’s Restaurant & The Elbow Room – 33 Pitt Street East

in 1917 two Greek brothers Gus & Harry Lukos purchased a one story building on Pitt Street East housing White's…

7 months ago

4219 Wyandotte Street East

Photo from Google Streetview A long time reader sent me an email the other week about this house at 4219…

8 months ago

841 Ouellette – Final Days

An unremarkable end to a part of Windsor's history. The large vacant house at 841 Ouellette that was recently painted…

9 months ago

Joseph L. Reaume House – 1924

One for the lost Windsor files, is this house that once belonged to Joseph Reaume of Ford City. Reaume was…

9 months ago

New Simpson-Sears Store – 1970

With the news of the impending demolition of the Sears Store at Devonshire Mall, here's a look back at when…

10 months ago